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Installation of a Bookmarklet on a Desktop Browser

Edge Browser

At the top right hand corner of Edge there are three dots ...  click on them. 

Click Settings

Click   Cookies and Site permissions    ensure   JavaScript is  Allowed

Click  Favourites  from the right of the address bar where there is an icon that looks like a star with three lines   then go to    Manage Favourites    then to   Show favourites bar    ensure the checkmark is against   Always

Open a new tab on the browser.

Click the star with a plus which is at the end of the address bar to add a favourite.

Name the favourite WACHS Bookmarklet, click   More   then paste the following line into the URL field and save.

javascript:void(location.href='https://login.wachslibresources.health.wa.gov.au/login?qurl='+location.href)

You will now have a favourite saved on the favourites bar called WACHS Bookmarklet. 

Click the WACHS Bookmarklet when you are viewing an article to add the library's authentication string.

Try it with this article URLhttps://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa2307563  When you are viewing that page, click on the WACHS Bookmarklet from your favourites bar.

Firefox

Right click on this link: WACHS Bookmarklet
Select Bookmark This Link. Alternatively, click and drag the link to your Bookmarks toolbar.

Safari

Click on and drag this link to your Bookmarks bar: WACHS Bookmarklet

Google Chrome

Click on and drag this link to your Bookmarks bar: WACHS Bookmarklet

Testing it

Try going to this URL: https://www.bmj.com/content/353/bmj.i2282 - full text access is not available. Now click on the WACHS Bookmarklet you've saved on the favourites bar. This will insert the library authentication string into the web address and allow full text access.